A highly reversible room-temperature sodium metal anode

ACS Central Science

Volumn 1, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 449-455

  Seh, Zhi Wei ^a   Sun, Jie ^a   Sun, Yongming ^a   Cui, Yi ^a,b  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

^b SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANODES; ENERGY STORAGE; LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES; METALS; SOLID ELECTROLYTES;

COULOMBIC EFFICIENCY; ELECTROLYTE SOLVENT; ENERGY STORAGE TECHNOLOGIES; HEXAFLUOROPHOSPHATES; INORGANIC SOLID ELECTROLYTES; NATURAL ABUNDANCE; SODIUM SULFUR BATTERY; SOLID ELECTROLYTE INTERPHASE;

SODIUM FLUORIDE;

EID: 84994692875     PISSN: 23747943     EISSN: 23747951     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acscentsci.5b00328     Document Type: Article

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